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What’s Buzzing in Our Backyard This Week

There's more going on in Haldimand than you might think, and keeping up with it all can be tricky. If you know of events coming up, email us at [email protected]

WIN WITH HALDIMAND COUNTY PULSE

Ready to add some colour to your summer? We’re giving away a pair of entries to the Hearts & Soles Hospital & Healthcare Colour Walk on June 6! Head over to https://haldimandcountypulse.ca/contest/ and try your luck—it’s that easy.

Don’t win? No sweat! You can still join the fun by signing up at https://dhhf.ca/event/hearts-and-soles/. It’s a perfect excuse to get moving, and every step helps support an amazing cause. Sounds like a win-win to us.

WHAT’S HAPPENING IN HALDIMAND COUNTY THIS WEEK

Everywhere

• Spots are filling up fast for the Edinburgh Cup this Friday at Cayuga Golf Club—don’t wait! Gather your group for a best ball round, enjoy a hot dog or sausage at the turn, a delicious steak dinner, and soak up a day of laughs, competition, and great company. Plus, the winning foursome scores a round at the exclusive Redtail Golf Club. Secure your spot now at https://www.caledonia-chamber.com/golf

Caledonia

• Fresh veggies, baked goods, and local treats galore—the Caledonia Farmer’s Market is open Thursday from 2 to 7 PM. Stop by and stock up on your favourites while supporting your local community.

• Looking for a midweek pick-me-up? The Caledonia Legion has live music on Wednesday night to keep your toes tapping and your mood soaring. Bring your friends and make it a night to remember.

• Love euchre? Grab your lucky deck and head to the Caledonia Legion this Thursday for some card-slinging action at 2 PM or 7 PM. Whether you're a seasoned pro or still figuring out trump, all are welcome.

• Feeling fabulous at 55 and beyond? Cypres 55+ has your week covered with a lineup of fun and fitness. From cardio fit and yoga to tai chi, bingo, line dancing, a walking group and more, there’s something to keep your body moving and your spirits high.

• Wednesday nights just got better. Ye Olde Squire is serving up live music, good vibes, and a guaranteed great time. Grab a seat, grab a drink, and let the midweek magic unfold.

• If you’ve got questions about memory changes or living with dementia, the Bumble Bee Memory/Dementia Coffee Group has answers and snacks. Drop by on Tuesday from 1:30 to 3 PM at 103 Inverness Street for free coffee, tea, and a supportive chat.

Cayuga

• Push your driving skills to the limit at Toronto Motorsports Park. Join Open Car Lapping Wednesday at 5 PM or Friday at 10 AM. Bring your car, hit the 3km road course, and enjoy pure, unrestricted track time.

Dunnville

• Mudcat Bowling’s Summer League is rolling strong. Whether you’re a pro or just looking for fun, all skill levels are welcome to drop in and join the action.

• The Dunnville Farmer’s Market is the place to be today. Stop by between 2 and 7 to snag fresh, local goods and maybe even a little neighbourly chat.

• Richardson’s Farm Store has your weekdays covered. Drop in Monday through Friday, 9 to 6, for farm-fresh finds and friendly service.

• This Thursday, start your morning with drop-in exercises and a social at 10 AM, then keep the good times rolling with euchre at 1 PM, courtesy of Haldimand-Norfolk Community Senior Support Services.

Fisherville / Selkirk / South Cayuga

• On May 29, The Cabin Wellness is hosting a VIP day for their new B-Pulse chair, a cutting-edge solution for Pelvic Floor Health, as well as lower back and glute strength. Stop by between 10 AM and 7 PM to meet the experts, ask questions, and even try it for free.

• Something new is sprouting at the corner of Kohler and Concession 4. A brand-new farmstand is now open, overflowing with fresh local goodies. Bonus: there’s a Free Little Library for anyone craving a good read with their veggies.

• Thursday night, classic cars and sweet treats collide at Three Seasons Ice Cream Parlour on Rainham Rd. Roll in, grab a cone, and soak up the sights of polished chrome under the evening sky.

• Feeling lucky? This Wednesday, the Fisherville Community Centre is the place to be for Catch the Ace. With a jackpot nearing $40,500, it’s your chance to snag some midweek excitement and a hefty prize.

Hagersville

• Celebrate Heaslip Ford’s 70th Anniversary in style. Grab a bite at their Charity BBQ on Wednesday or savour Burger Barn food truck favourites on Friday and Saturday.

• Crank up the engines and the music at Plank Road’s Bike Night this Wednesday. The Outlets are rocking live from 6 to 9—perfect for a midweek boost of energy and entertainment.

• Roll into the Hagersville Lawn Bowling Club tonight and try your hand at a classic. Bonus: your first three visits are totally FREE. Don’t miss the chance to test your aim and meet new friends.

• Swing by the Hagersville Farmer’s Market this Wednesday morning from 7 to noon. Stock up on fresh finds, local produce, and goodies that’ll make your midweek feel a whole lot fresher.

• Feeling lucky? Hagersville’s Catch the Ace jackpot has climbed to an estimated $19,500! Take your shot and see if this is your winning moment—it could be the jackpot you’ve been waiting for.

Jarvis

• Leisure Living Retirement Home throws open its doors on Wednesday from 2 to 4 PM for an Open House. Stop by, meet the team, and see why this is where golden years shine brightest.

• Game night at Concession Road Brewing Co. brings the fun. Euchre shuffles in on Wednesday at 7 PM, while trivia gets brains buzzing on Thursday at 7 PM. Grab your spot early and let the games begin.

• The Jarvis Walking Group meets on Thursday at 6 PM. Meet at the Lions Park Pavilion, lace up those sneakers, and don’t forget to bring a little something for the food bank—it’s steps for a cause.

• Got kids 9-15? Let them burn off energy tonight with open gym at Jarvis Public School from 6 to 7:30 PM. Little ones can join too—just make sure a parent is ready to jump in.

Nearby

• Unwind your Wednesday with Scott Bollert at Burning Kiln Winery from 6 to 8 PM. Sip, savour, and let the tunes set the perfect midweek mood.

• Skip cooking Friday and head to the Silverdale Community Spring BBQ Fundraiser at 5 PM in Smithville. Enjoy good food, a penny sale, and pies for purchase—donations welcome for dinner and drinks.

• Drop by the Gathering Place by the Grand on Chiefswood Rd for their open house: May 28, 1–3 PM or May 29, 6–8 PM. Stop in and see what they’re all about.

• Ready to flex those brain muscles? Trivia night at The Slye Fox in Binbrook awaits this Wednesday. Bring your sharpest friends and show off your smarts.

• Friday evening, the Binbrook Spring Night Market blooms into action at 2575 Binbrook Rd from 6 to 8. Stroll through an exciting showcase of small businesses, connect with your community, and soak up the fresh evening air.

• Feeling crafty? Unleash your inner artist at the Crochet for Beginners Workshop, hosted by Irene Beyaert at Norfolk County Fairgrounds. All materials provided, so just bring your curiosity and get ready to weave some magic from 1 PM to 3 PM.

• Roll into Bike Night at The Slye Fox in Binbrook on Thursday. Whether you're a rider or an admirer, there's always room for good company and awesome tunes.

• Hit the right note this Thursday night at Your Neighbourhood Pizza Co. in Beamsville. Rock the mic with your musical flair, savour some delicious pizza, and enjoy your time in the spotlight. It's your time to shine.

 Help Wanted / Vendors Wanted

• Erie Mutual Insurance in Dunnville is looking for a Receptionist/Administrative Assistant.

• Maria’s Mop & Bucket is hiring Cleaners.

• Talbot Street Grill in Cayuga is looking for a Cashier/Cook.

• The Mudcat Festival in Dunnville is still looking for Vendors & Food Trucks.

• The Caledonia Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant

• Original Foods in Dunnville is looking for a Production Labourer.

• Contrans Flatbed Group in Hagersville is hiring a Dispatch Planner.

• Rosati Farms in Hagersville is hiring an experienced Farm Sprayer Operator.

• WILL Cannabis in Dunnville is hiring a Cultivation Technician.

• Hagersville Hospital is looking for a Patient Registration and Communication Clerk.

• Monthill is looking for an evening & weekend Cleaner.

• Shoppers Drug Mart in Caledonia is hiring a Cashier.

• Zen Construction is hiring a Landscape Construction Foreman.

• Community Living Haldimand is hiring a full-time Supervisor

• Long Beach Resort in Wainfleet is hiring a Receptionist & Staff.

Get & Give Help in Haldimand County

• There is a new community pantry being set up behind the Presbyterian Church at 117 Argyle St in Caledonia. They are seeking non-perishable food donations as well as volunteers to check the box. Contact Kathy Drewitt at 905-765-0786 for info.

• The Jarvis Community Vacation Bible School is seeking volunteers for their 2025 VBS Week, Aug 11-15.

• Just a reminder that registration is open for the Dunnville Youth Impact Centre’s FREE Tennis Clinics for kids. Contact the Impact Centre for details.

• Hungry? Stop in at the Cayuga Community Cafe every Friday for a free lunch that’s simple, nutritious, and downright delicious.

• The CSCHN at 103 Inverness St in Caledonia offers a free breakfast on Monday, Thursday, and Friday mornings from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

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